Chamberlain starred on Dr. Kildare on NBC(1961 – 1966). The role earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Made for Television. Since then, he has appeared in several mini-series such as The Thorn Birdson ABC(1983), many successful films, performed classical stage roles and worked in the musical theatre.

1962

This song became a hit for Chamberlain when released as a singlein 1963, peaking at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The original daytime version of Jeopardy! debuted on NBC television in March of 1964 and aired until January 3, 1975. The general knowledge game show was created by Merv Griffin with Art Fleming (above) as the original host.

Various versions of the show have since followed with Alex Trebek (above) as the present host.